At once, the place where they stood seemed to be enveloped by an enormous Wind Field, with its Eye of the Storm... right in that patch of black Mist ahead.
Qin Wu supported Su Wanning as the gusts made her stumble, his expression grave.
"Elemental Burst? Is it... Jiang Mian?"
There was one piece of good news and one piece of bad news.
The good news was that Jiang Mian hadn't been hurt.
Elemental Bursts only occurred in extreme situations. If the awakened one at their core fell unconscious or died, the burst would be forcibly terminated.
The Wind Field before them, in particular, needed an "Eye of the Storm" to sustain it.
The bad news was... things on her end were probably not looking good.
They had to find Jiang Mian before the burst ended. Otherwise, once the Wind Field dissipated, she would be left in an extremely weakened state.
But Gu An was in bad shape after the Calamity focused its attacks on him, and he couldn't keep his ability running for long.
"Captain!"
Li Huan opened his eyes and made his way against the wind to Qin Wu. The wounds on his body seemed to have split open from being tugged by the gusts, and thin streams of blood seeped out.
"Move!"
Qin Wu quickly made his decision.
Even without a vehicle, he was a genuine Third-tier awakened one.
Besides... the Wind Field was indirectly speeding up the dissipation of the Chaos Curtain. Though the Mist remained, visibility had improved considerably.
Qin Wu led the way, taking the front as they entered the Wind Field.
Fortunately, there didn't seem to be many wind blades mixed into the gusts, and even when they encountered some, they couldn't do much to him.
Once the group crossed the Wind Field